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Welcome to the Pathway Podcast, your go-to source for inspiring stories of faith and transformation from Pathway Church in Vero Beach on the Treasure Coast. Featuring insights from Pastor Brian Bennett and other leaders, we share inspiring sermon recaps, powerful testimonies, and stories of transformation and how God is at work in our church and community. Whether you’re a regular attendee, new to Pathway, or listening from afar, join us as we celebrate the Holy Spirit’s movement and explore the incredible ways God is transforming lives. Connect with us and discover how Pathway Church is making an impact in Vero Beach and beyond. Tune in to the Pathway Podcast for uplifting content that encourages and strengthens your relationship with Jesus.
Episodes

Monday Jun 05, 2023
Generations | Faith Follows | 5.4.2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Pastor Brian Bennett Notes
[Hebrews 11:1-3]
Faith follows: _________ the object of my faith _________ how I live
[Hebrews 11:1; Psalm 36:9]
Pathway is a multi-generational church that:
- Lives by _________
- Lives with _________
- Lives with _________
Faith follows: generations following by faith is the __________________
[Hebrews 11:2; Deuteronomy 10:11]
Pathway is a multi-generational church that:
- _________those that went before us yesterday
- _________from those that go before us today
- _________in those that will follow us tomorrow
Faith follows: by faith we follow _________ _________of God
[Hebrews 11:3; Matthew 17:1-8]
- The key to our future is entering into God’s _________ to be with Him, __________________, and to follow by faith (to obey).
Next Step Questions:
- Will you make this your best summer ever? Sign-up for our “Experiencing God summer study” today: www.pathwayvb.com/summerstudy
- Who is the object of your faith based on how you are living?
- Will you follow Jesus by faith?

Tuesday May 30, 2023
Showing Up | Letting Go | 5.28.2023
Tuesday May 30, 2023
Tuesday May 30, 2023
Pastor Brian Bennett Message Notes
[James 5]
Showing up: by letting go of worldly ______________ for Jesus’ _______and _______
[James 5:1-6; Matthew 6:19-24]
- Guilty pleasures and wrong priorities:
o Guilty of _______ riches (5:2-3)
o Guilty of cheating others (5:4)
o Guilty of a _______ _______ (5:5)
o Guilty of taking advantage of the righteous (5:6)
Showing up: by letting go of _______, and self-protection, for Jesus’ _______and _______
[James 5:7-12; Matthew 5:38-48]
Showing up: by letting go of _______ and _______ to receive Jesus’ _______ and _______
[James 5:13-20; Luke 4:16-21]
- Jesus’ freedom and power is available as we:
o _______ our sins
o _______ with faith
o ______________back
Next Step Questions:
- What do you need to let go of today to receive all that Jesus has for you?
Will you let go and let Jesus have His way today?

Tuesday May 23, 2023
Showing Up | The Friend Zone | 5.21.2023
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Tuesday May 23, 2023
Pastor Brian Bennett Notes
[James 4]
The “friend zone”: God commands us to ________ the world and ________ Him
[James 4:1-5; 2 Corinthians 6:16-18]
• What messes up our friend zone?
o Our ________
o Our ________________
The “friend zone”: God’s grace grows when we come to Him _______
[James 4:6-10]
• What fixes our friend zone?
o Our ________, resistance, and drawing near
o ________ rather than ________
The “friend zone”: a friend zone ________________________seeks God’s will in all things
[James 4:11-17]
Next Step Questions:
• Is Jesus your Lord and Savior?
• Is there anything in your friend zone that shouldn’t be?
• Will you draw near to Jesus and bring whatever is in the way to the altar?

Monday May 15, 2023
A Life Of Favor | 5.14.2023
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
PASTOR BRIAN BENNETT NOTES
Mother’s Day: “A life of favor”
[Ruth]
A life of favor with God and with others changes lives and _______ _______
[Luke 2:52]
- _______ leads to favor with God and with others
Finding favor in all of life:
- Naomi: favor with God and with others brought _______through life’s _______
[Ruth 1:11-22; Hebrews 12:15; Romans 8:28]
- Ruth: favor with God and with others strengthened her to _______and bless in life’s _______
[Ruth 2:1-10]
- Boaz: favor with God and with others led him to _______and bless in life’s ______________
[Ruth 3:1-13; Ephesians 1:7-10]
Next Step Questions:
- Are you acting more like Naomi, Ruth, or Boaz in this season?
- Will you step into a relationship with God today and receive His favor?
- Will you step into a relationship with others today and begin sharing His favor?

Monday May 08, 2023
Showing Up | Seasoned Not Salty | 5.7.2023
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
Pastor Brian Bennett Notes
[James 3]
The “seasoned” _________ into the _________
[James 3:1-2; 1 John 1:7-9]
The “seasoned” _________ their tongue
[James 3:3-12; Matthew 15:11;17-19]
When the source is _________, we get “salty” results:
[James 3:13-16]
- Source:__________________and _________ _________ (3:14)
- Symptoms:Arrogant, dishonest, worldly, unspiritual, demonic
(3:14-15)
- Results:Disorder and every evil practice (3:16)
When the source is _________, we get “seasoned” results
[James 3:17-18; Colossians 3:16-17]
- Source:__________________and _________ (3:13)
- Symptoms:Pure, peaceable, gentle, reasonable, merciful, bountiful, impartial, and sincere (3:17)
- Results:Righteousness and peace (3:18)
Next Step Questions:
- Are you seasoned, or salty, with your lifestyle and speech?
- Will you come into the light today and let Jesus become your source?
- Will you commit to dwelling richly in the Bible, so you show up “seasoned” with God’s wisdom?

Monday May 01, 2023
Showing Up | Blurry Faith | 4.30.2023
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
Pastor Nate Swearingen Notes
[Hebrews 11:6 & James 2:14–17]
1. _____________ faith [1 John 3:17 & James 2:18–20]
2. _____________ faith [James 2:20–26]
The statement is intellectually true, but it doesn’t proceed far enough. A person must believe in God to be a Christian, but not everyone who acknowledges the existence of God has made a commitment to Jesus Christ. — Holman New Testament Commentary
3. _____________ faith [Philippians 2:12 & Galatians 2:20]
Next Steps
- Do you need to find faith is Jesus Christ today?
- Are you willing to get into the wheelbarrow?
- Is your faith the type that will cause you to act? Is your faith evident in your life?
- What’s causing you to have blurry Faith? Has someone juiced the gloves?

Monday Apr 24, 2023
Showing Up | Free To See | 4.23.2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
MESSAGE NOTES
[James 2:1-13]
Are you “free to see” or “out of focus” and “playing favorites”?
[James 2:1-4; John 3:16; 1 Samuel 16:7]
- A definition of partiality: prejudging someone, either positively or negatively, based on…
Why should “Christians” be “free to see”?
[James 2:5-11]
- James gives three reasons to be “free to see”:
o Theologically God is _______ (1 Corinthians 1:26-29)
o Logically it harms _______ _______ (James 2:6-7)
o Biblically we are commanded to _______ _______ and _______ _______ _______ (Mark 12:29-31)
How do we get “free to see”?
[James 2:12-13; Galatians 3:26-28]
- Choose _______ as your standard, not your habits
- Choose the law of _______ _______ _______, not your bias
- Choose to give the _______ you have received, not your judgment
- Choose the blessing of _______ _______ _______ _______, not your partiality
Next Step Questions:
- Are you “free to see” or are you playing favorites?
- Will you let Jesus’ love set you free today and come to Him?

Monday Apr 17, 2023
Showing Up | Lifestyle Christianity | 4.16.2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Pastor Brian Bennett
Notes:
[James 1]
Faith in Jesus leads to lifestyle changes __________:
[James 1:2-18]
- Jesus changes our __________and “__________” (1:2-4)
- Jesus changes who we __________for wisdom (1:5-8)
- Jesus changes our __________ (1:9-11)
- Jesus changes who we “__________” (1:12-15)
- Jesus changes our __________ (1:16-18)
Faith in Jesus leads to lifestyle changes __________:
[James 1:19-27]
- Jesus changes our __________to others (1:19-21)
- Jesus changes us to _____, _____and be blessed (1:22-25)
- Jesus changes us to __________and others (1:26-27)
Next Step Questions:
- Have you placed your faith in Jesus and been baptized?
- Will you let Jesus change your lifestyle personally?
- Will you let Jesus change your lifestyle interpersonally?

Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Easter Sunday | Power Like No Other | 4.9.2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Pastor Brian Bennett Notes
Notes:
Like No Other: “Power like no other”
[Romans 1:16-17; John 3:16-18]
Jesus walked in a power like no other and He is _______ _______
[Romans 1:16; 1 Corinthians 1:18]
What is the “Gospel”?
[John 3:16-18; Romans 6:23]
What is a “Christian”?
[Romans 1:17; Habakkuk 2:4]
Jesus walked in a power like no other and He is _______ _______with:
- The power to _______ (John 2:7-8)
- The power to restore (John 4:50)
- The power to _______(John 5:8)
- The power to provide (John 6:10)
- The power to _______(John 6:20)
- The power to replace (John 9:7)
- The power to _______ (John 11:43)
Next Step Questions:
- What do you need Jesus’ power to do in your life today?
- Have you received Jesus and become a Christian?

Monday Apr 03, 2023
Like No Other | A Praise Like No Other | 4.2.2023
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Pastor Brian Bennett Notes
Notes:
Like No Other: “Praise like no other”
[Luke 19:28-46; 1 Peter 2:9; Isaiah 14:11-15]
Praise ____________ us by:
[1 Peter 2:9; Luke 19:28-38]
- P: ____________ my heart properly
- R: ____________ my gaze
- A: ____________ His goodness
- I: ____________ thanking God
- S: ____________ how He shows out
- E: ____________ others
What we ____________ is what we ____________
[Luke 19:39-40]
_____________flows from a heart filled with “I will” statements:
[Isaiah 14:11-15]
- I will ascend to heaven
- I will set my throne on high
- I will sit on the mount of assembly
- I will ascend above the heights of the clouds
- I will make myself like the Most High
Praise ____________ us to: see, serve, and be with King Jesus
[Luke 19:41-46]
Next Step Questions:
- Have you received Jesus as your saving King?
- Will you praise King Jesus like no other and change the soundtrack of your life?
- Will you let praise reposition your life to see, serve, and be with King Jesus?
